Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

What is the destination of the ventral posteromedial (VPM) nucleus of the thalamus?_____

The _____ lobe of the cerebellum spans through the vermis and lateral hemispheres

The 3rd-order neuron of the spinothalamic tract travels to the _____

_____ herniation may cause compression of CN III, leading to an ipsilateral dilated pupil with a "down and out" gaze

How does the blood supply of the anterior pituitary differ from that of most other organs?_____

The connections between the hypothalamus and the _____ pituitary are neural only

Upper motoneurons synapse with the cell bodies of lower motoneurons in the _____ horn of the spinal cord

One component of the blood-brain barrier is a _____ membrane

What artery supplies the lateral medulla? _____

Which cranial nerve provides taste to the supraglottic region? _____